In the heart of the Algarve, perched on a hill on the right bank of the Guadiana River, Castro Marim Castle holds centuries of history and battles. Although human presence …
The Isla Canela Tower (Torre de Isla Canela) was built between 1585 and 1608 as a defense tower against attacks by corsairs and other European cities that were at war …
The Inquisition used various torture methods to extract confessions. These included:
Strappado: In this method, the victim's hands were tied behind their back and they were suspended by their arms, causing extreme pain in the shoulders.